Codex Amiatinus

oldest complete copy of the Vulgate version of the Bible
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Codex Amiatinus
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Codex Amiatinus

Summary

Codex Amiatinus is an illuminated manuscript[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of illuminated_manuscript entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Codex Amiatinus's image is recorded as CodxAmiatinusFolio5rEzra.jpg[3].
  • Codex Amiatinus's instance of is recorded as illuminated manuscript[4].
  • Codex Amiatinus's instance of is recorded as biblical manuscript[5].
  • Codex Amiatinus's made from material is recorded as parchment[6].
  • Codex Amiatinus's collection is recorded as Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana[7].
  • Codex Amiatinus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 182292527[8].
  • Codex Amiatinus's inventory number is recorded as Amiatino 1[9].
  • Codex Amiatinus's GND ID is recorded as 4600190-6[10].
  • Codex Amiatinus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85318683[11].
  • Codex Amiatinus's location is recorded as Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana[12].
  • Codex Amiatinus's Commons category is recorded as Codex Amiatinus[13].
  • Codex Amiatinus's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[14].
  • +0710-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Codex Amiatinus[15].
  • Codex Amiatinus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04hcsm[16].
  • Codex Amiatinus's has edition or translation is recorded as Codex Amiatinus - Novum Testamentum Latine[17].
  • Codex Amiatinus's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.wdl.org/en/item/20150/[18].
  • Codex Amiatinus's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[19].
  • Codex Amiatinus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Codex-Amiatinus[20].
  • Codex Amiatinus's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+500'}[21].
  • Codex Amiatinus's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+340'}[22].
  • Codex Amiatinus's FAST ID is recorded as 1363472[23].
  • Codex Amiatinus's thickness is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+208'}[24].
  • Codex Amiatinus's Catholic Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 04081a[25].
  • Codex Amiatinus's copyright status is recorded as public domain[26].
  • Codex Amiatinus's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007528047105171[27].

Why It Matters

Codex Amiatinus ranks in the top 3% of illuminated_manuscript entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . The Codex Amiatinus and its birthplace. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Codex Amiatinus and its birthplace. wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . The Codex Amiatinus and its birthplace. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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